Lapti - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Lapti is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Lapti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lapti is 502266. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.5 hectares and falls under the 484887 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lapti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lapti
According to the 2011 Census, Lapti village had a total population of 827 people, including 412 males and 415 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.50%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 50.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 412 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 124 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 287 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 125 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Lapti
Lapti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lapti
Public transport in the Lapti is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Lapti is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lapti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lapti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lapti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lapti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lapti
Where is Lapti located?
Lapti village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lapti?
Lapti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lapti?
The pincode of Lapti is 484887.
What is the population of Lapti?
Lapti had a total population of 827, including 412 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Lapti?
Lapti had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lapti was 67.50%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 50.88%.